Jeemon Panniyammakal is a faculty member in the Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies (AMCHSS) in Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
Jeemon Panniyammakal has made significant contributions to the prevention and control of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes in India.
[citation needed] He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Medical Sciences in the year 2021[1] for his contributions to public health.
[2] Jeemon Panniyammakal, who hails from Nilambur, Kerala, India, obtained PhD degree from the University of Glasgow, UK and MPH degree from the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology.
[3] The honours and recognitions conferred on Jeemon Panniyammakal include:[4]